Description
In Minetest before 5.4.0, players can add or subtract items from a different player's inventory.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | minetest | 5.4.1+repack-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | minetest | 5.3.0+repack-2.1+deb11u1 | DSA-5075-1 |
| Debian 10 | minetest | 0.4.17.1+repack-1+deb10u1 | DSA-5075-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | minetest | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | minetest | No fix yet | — |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | minetest | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- DSA-5075-1 minetest - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026